2019 ANS Graduate Research Forum

14th Annual Animal Science Graduate Research Forum

Graduate Research Forum 2019 Participants

The 14th Annual Animal Science Graduate Research Forum consisted of twenty-two oral presentations and three posters. Award winners included the following students.

New Graduate Student Award: Quinn Kolar

Quinn Kolar
Quinn Kolar (advisor: Pamela Ruegg)

 

MS 1st: Thaina Minela

Thaina Minela
Thaina Minela (advisor: Richard Pursley)

 

MS 2nd: Brandon Van Soest

Brandon Van Soest
Brandon Van Soest (advisor: Michael VandeHaar)

 

MS 3rd: Jordan Moody (Advisor: Richard Ehrhardt)

 

PhD 1st: Alyssa Logan

Alyssa Logan
Alyssa Logan (Advisor: Brian Nielsen)

 

PhD 2nd: Junjie Han

Han
Junjie Han (Advisor: Juan Steibel)

 

PhD 3rd: Justin DeKuiper (Advisor: Paul Coussens)

Justin DeKuiper
Justin DeKuiper (Advisor: Paul Coussens)

 

This year’s event took place October 17 and was sponsored by COGS and the Department of Animal Science. Judges this year were Dr. Zheng Zhou, Dr. Robert Tempelman, and Dr. Jacquelyn Jacobs. The 2019 organizing committee consisted of Quinn Kolar, Enhong Liu, Tawnie Dejong, and Juan P. Steibel.

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